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Activision's record year & redundancies - The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast

Activision's record year & redundancies - The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast

FromThe GamesIndustry.biz Podcast


Activision's record year & redundancies - The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast

FromThe GamesIndustry.biz Podcast

ratings:
Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

James, Rebekah and Haydn discuss the latest industry headlines, starting with the biggest story of the week: Activision's plans to cut 800 jobs despite record revenues. We debate whether such drastic cuts are necessary, and how Activision could have better handled the revelation. Plus, where does Blizzard fit in the publisher's future plans? We also touch on the latest Nintendo direct, the ongoing battle for cross-play between developers and PlayStation, and Epic Games' efforts to dismiss rapper 2 Milly's lawsuit over a Fortnite dance.
Released:
Feb 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Regular news discussion show offering insight into the global video games market for industry professionals. The GI.Biz's world-leading team of experienced trade journalists, who spend each episode breaking down the biggest stories, lending their thoughts on the latest trends in the market, and discussing the implications for video games as a business